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# Network Engineer / Technical Training Lead

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Annapolis, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco Routers, Software as a Service, Signals Intelligence, Complex Networks, Information Systems, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Data Centers, Network Address Translation, DevOps, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Integrated Development Environments, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Internetworking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Junos, Key Management, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Packet Analyzer, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Remote Access Technology, Sniffers, Wireshark, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Switches, Network Routing, Network Routers, Dynamic Routing, Computer Networking Systems, Identity Services Engine, Load Balancing, Computer Network Operations, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Web Filtering, Information Technology, SDN Network, SolarWinds (Software), Performance Monitor, Fortinet, Routing & Switching, Firepower, Cisco Switches, Cisco
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/md/annapolis/91d5f52d-9fbe-4d8a-acd2-6191a825b2bd

## About the Role

Templates
Operations
Leadership
Mentorship
Mathematics
Scalability
Cisco Routers
Network Routing
Packet Analyzer
Network Switches
Cisco Networking
Network Security
Complex Networks
Routing Protocols
Business Valuation
Technical Training
Wide Area Networks
Network Engineering
Technical Leadership
Technological Change
Router Configurations
Full Stack Development
Technical Documentation
Business Transformation
Border Gateway Protocol
Verbal Communication Skills
Network Address Translation
Multiprotocol Label Switching
Continuous Improvement Process
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Application Performance Management
Cisco Certified Network Professional, * The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Cisco networking technologies, enterprise WAN environments, and routing protocols, while also demonstrating a passion for developing technical teams through structured training programs, documentation, and mentorship., * Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or a related field.

 * Minimum of:
 + 8 years of relevant professional experience; or
 + 5 years of related experience with an advanced degree.
 * 5+ years of hands-on experience configuring and supporting Cisco routers and switches in a production WAN environment.
 * Demonstrated expertise in routing protocols, including BGP and OSPF.
 * Experience implementing enterprise or service provider WAN connectivity solutions.
 * Experience creating, designing, and implementing technical training programs and curriculum.
 * Experience mentoring engineers, leading technical teams, or delivering technical training.
 * Strong knowledge of network security principles, firewalls, VPN technologies, and network architecture.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment., * CCNA and CCNP certification strongly preferred.
 * Experience diagnosing complex network and application performance issues through packet capture analysis.
 * Experience developing structured technical documentation and operational procedures.
 * Experience supporting global network environments and international customers.
 * Experience in large-scale enterprise or service provider networking environments., * Network Engineering
 * Cisco Routing & Switching
 * Technical Training Development
 * Team Mentorship & Leadership
 * BGP Routing
 * WAN Technologies
 * Network Troubleshooting
 * Technical Documentation
 * CCNA Certification (Required)
 * CCNP Certification (Preferred), Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., IAT Level I Certification
Computer Network Operations
Juniper Network Technologies
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)

## Description

* We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer / Technical Training Lead to lead complex network implementation projects while driving technical excellence across the engineering organization. This role combines advanced network engineering expertise with training, mentoring, and knowledge development responsibilities., * Lead end-to-end network implementations, including design, configuration, testing, deployment, and cutover activities.
 * Collaborate with domestic and international customers to deliver reliable and scalable network solutions.
 * Configure, deploy, and support Cisco routers and switches within complex production WAN environments.
 * Design and implement routing solutions utilizing BGP, OSPF, MPLS, NAT, VPN, and other core networking technologies.
 * Develop router configurations using standardized templates and best practices.
 * Troubleshoot complex network and application issues through packet capture analysis, system logs, and performance monitoring tools.
 * Provide technical leadership during escalations and serve as a subject matter expert for network-related issues.
 * Mentor and coach junior engineers to enhance technical capability and operational consistency.
 * Create, design, and maintain technical training curriculum, instructional materials, and engineering documentation.
 * Deliver technical training sessions and knowledge-sharing initiatives across global teams.
 * Support continuous improvement efforts related to network operations, standards, and engineering processes.
 * Contribute to the growth and consistency of global network operations., Firewall
Fortinet
Sniffers
Wireshark
Operations
Management
SolarWinds
Data Centers
Cisco Meraki
Cisco Routers
Self-Motivation
Microsoft Azure
Network Routing
Packet Analyzer
Cisco firePOWER
Dynamic Routing
Customer Service
Computer Science
Network Switches
Technical Design
Network Security
Security Policies
Technical Support
Computer Networks
Content Filtering
Business Valuation
Wide Area Networks
Information Systems
Networking Hardware
Local Area Networks
Network Engineering
Palo Alto Firewalls
Solution Architecture
Information Technology
Full Stack Development
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Development Environment
Wireless Communications
Business Transformation
Border Gateway Protocol
Cisco Catalyst Switches
Internet Protocols Suite
Software As A Service (SaaS)
Juniper Network Technologies
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Performance Management
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
Aruba (Network Management Software)
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Cisco Certified Network Professional
Certified Wireless Network Administrator
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocols
Software-Defined Networking Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
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Writing
Firewall
Templates
Operations
Mentorship
Mathematics
Team Building
Cisco Routers
Network Routing
Network Switches
Network Security
Complex Networks
Network Protocols
Business Valuation
Technical Training
Wide Area Networks
Network Engineering
Router Configurations
Full Stack Development
Technical Documentation
Business Transformation
Border Gateway Protocol
Training And Development
Network Address Translation
Multiprotocol Label Switching
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cisco Certified Network Professional
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Leidos

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Junos
DevOps
Firewall
Equities
Scheduling
Operations
Automation
Purchasing
Upskilling
Encryption
Market Data
End Systems
Coordinating
Cryptography
ISO/IEC 15288
Load Balancing
Key Management
Network Routing
ISO 9000 Series
Traffic Shaping
Ancient History
Computer Science
Security Systems
Network Diagrams
Analytical Method
Program Management
Telecommunications
Wide Area Networks
Data Center Design
Collection Systems
Systems Engineering
Networking Hardware
Local Area Networks
Network Engineering
Time Off Management
Security Engineering
Engineering Analysis
Signals Intelligence
Design Specifications
Business Requirements
Information Assurance
Engineering Management